{"product_id":"the-last-plague-paperback","title":"The Last Plague - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDawn C. Crouch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtlanta, 2050. Science without ethics grips our near future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch pathologist Dr. Avit Arceneaux, a harvested clone, interacts best with the dead. A midnight call rushes him to perform an autopsy on a young soldier inoculated with the latest breakthrough vaccine, meant to gift the recipient with functional immortality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInstead, the soldier rotted from the inside out. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvit raises the alarm, but Surgeon General Dr. Story Patout has as much political clout as scientific malevolence. The man is chaos in a white lab coat. Avit misses his hidden agenda and the Surgeon General releases the weaponized vaccine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe result is global pandemic through mass immunization.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvit tries to stop the mad scientist, but the Surgeon General traps him, subjecting him to a bioengineering experiment that permanently alters the young man's genetic identity. Avit is the perfect subject - a last generation clone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSurviving the pandemic, Avit struggles with his new DNA in a world that has fallen to the devastating consequences of medical catastrophe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunted by the military and every law enforcement agency that still exists, Avit must fight for a future he can't begin to imagine, let alone find a place in. He faces a last, profound question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs he an unwanted product of extreme science, or the next evolution of humanity?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Last Plague offers a fast-paced, fresh take on the science fiction medical thriller with cataclysmic twists and turns and an alarming dystopia based on possibilities found in real medical research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I wrote The Last Plague a year before the Covid pandemic, the idea born from my experience in the medical field and the tragic history of yellow fever epidemics in New Orleans, my hometown.\" DCCrouch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake a \"Look Inside\" to explore an eerily prescient future...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53523091554611,"sku":"9798639275807","price":27.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/D4cqT-ZHZe9798639275807.webp?v=1781986173","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-last-plague-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}